President William Ruto has instructed the Treasury to engage in discussions with teachers’ and lecturers’ unions to prevent potential strikes in the education sector. The President called upon the Treasury, Teachers Service Commission (TSC), Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT), Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), and the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) to […]
On Friday, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) issued a strong rebuke to its former Secretary General, Cleophas Malala, warning him against involving the party’s Chairperson, Cecily Mbarire, and National Assembly Majority Leader, Kimani Ichung’wah, in his political disputes. In a statement signed by Interim Secretary General Hassan Omar, the party addressed allegations made by Malala […]
On Thursday, August 15, Acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli and DCI Director Mohamed Amin convened an urgent security meeting in Moyale, Marsabit County, following the abduction of two South Korean nationals. The abduction occurred on the night of August 12, 2024, around 9:00 p.m., when two armed assailants invaded Odda Mission Secondary School, […]
Police in Kisumu County have apprehended a suspect linked to the fatal stabbing of a General Service Unit (GSU) officer in Manyatta slums. Ronald Liwind was captured by a multi-agency team at his rural home in Asembo, Siaya County, where he had sought refuge. During the arrest, officers discovered various crude weapons and jungle uniforms […]
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua — popularly referred to as Riggy G — on Friday, August 16 enjoyed his routine morning healthy walk and interacted with residents of the newest City in Kenya – Eldoret. “The excitement was palpable in the warm hospitable, vibrant industrious residents who were already up and about their hustles,” Gachagua said. The second […]
Cleopas Malala, the recently ousted Secretary General of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), has accused high-ranking party officials of plotting to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Speaking to the press on Thursday, just two weeks after his abrupt removal from the position, Malala pointed fingers at Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wa and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire, […]
Traders at Nairobi’s Toi Market are embarking on the rebuilding process after a catastrophic fire ravaged more than 1,400 stalls just a week ago. Thanks to a generous donation of 5,000 iron sheets from Governor Johnson Sakaja, the traders are hopeful about restoring their businesses and livelihoods. The market, plagued by five major fires since […]